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Ludolphus de Saxonia

Vita Christi [French] Le Grant Vita Christi.

 

Analysis of Content

a1r [Title-page.]

a1v [Woodcut] ‘Christe fili dei viui miserere nobis'.

a2r Lemenand, Guillaume: [Prologue.] Incipit: ‘[I]hesus filz de dieu le vif . . .’

a3r Ludolphus de Saxonia: Vita Christi [French] Le Grant Vita Christi. Translated by Guillaume Lemenand. Incipit: ‘[L]apostre saint Paul dit que a nul edifice . . .’ See VL V 967-77; Gruys 127-8.

q5r [Table of contents, part one of I.]

q5r ‘La table selon l'ordre des dymanches et festes'.

q4r ‘Les euangiles des festes sollempnes'.

qq8v [Table of contents, part two of II.]

qq9r ‘La table des euangiles selon l'ordre des dimenches et feries'.

qq9v ‘La table des festes sollempnes'.

qq10r [Register.] ‘Sensuyt le registre sur le grant vita Christi en francoys'.

Imprint

Imprint: Lyons: Mathias Huss, 1 Mar. 1493/4. Folio.

Remarks: In two parts. Part I, fol. 1r: Title: ‘LE grant vita chri | ſti en francoys.' 1v: ‘Chriſte fili dei viui miſerere nobis | [cut, Crucifixion.]’

Collation

Collation: a–p⁸ q⁶ aa–pp⁸ qq¹⁰.

Types: Types: 220 G [Haebler 20], 140 G, 95 G^B. Capital spaces with guide-letters.

Leaves: 256 leaves.

Line number: 54 lines in 2 columns (a2v).

Type area: Type area: 254 ×165 mm.

Illustrations: Woodcuts; woodcut initial (calligraphic L) on a1r; see Claudin, III 317. Printer's device on qq9v; see Polain, Marques, no. 48.

References

ISTC: il00358000

Hain: HCR 10299;

Goff: Goff L‑358;

Proctor: Pr 8568;

Others: CIBN L‑275; Claudin III 297-300 and tables 98-9; Sheppard 6613-14.

LCN: 14502626

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